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Word: momently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...testimony of the defense was concluded and showed an effort to shift the responsibility for the putsch onto the shoulders of ex-Reichswehrgeneral von Lossow and von Seissermann, ex-Chief of the Bavarian State Police. According to the evidence, they had backed down at the last moment without giving any hint of their intentions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Treason Trial | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...particularly struck by George Bellow's large canvas of two pugilists, a black and a white, in a particularly intense moment of action. There is Robert Henri's sombre portrait of Miss Battalo Rubino. There are also works by John Sloan, President of the Society, Arthur Lee, winner of the Pennsylvania Academy gold medal, Al Frueh, cartoonist of The New York World, William Glackens, Allen Tucker, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. These represent the established artists who set the character of the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Russians | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...learn from the Century Company that "The Gentleman in Pajamas," a novel by Charles Neville Buck, to be published by them this month, has for plot the following situation: A burglar, instead of gathering up availables and leaving the scene of his crime at the earliest convenient moment, settles down to live with his victim while he forces him to liquidate his estate and turn over his assets as fast as they become easily negotiable to the man who greeted him one midnight with: "All I want is all you have." The burglar meets servants, secretary, friends of his victim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 3/15/1924 | See Source »

...upon New York. The church in this city is on the eve of a second Pentecost. The Pentecost will be made by the spirit of God out of the differences of race, background and intellect that exist here. I feel that the spirit of God is at work this moment on the new Pentecost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pentecost? | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...only fair to confess that the Worcester Engineers failed to match their Hemenway performance. Parsons, stellar guard, was missing from the line-up and the two men tried to fill his shoes were ineffective. Sharpe showed flashes of sensational play, but Rudofsky did not give him a moment's peace all the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FIVE DOWNS WORCESTER 37 TO 19 | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

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